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Lit terms

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Allusionrefernce to a statement
antagonistperson or force conflicting with protagonist (main character)
direct characterizationauthor gives characterization
indirect characterizationcome up with own characterization
dramtic ironywhen a character in the story doesnt know what the audience knows
foreshadowingclues about what will happen
imagerysomthing that appeals to us such as feel, taste, smell, ect. all senses
metaphorsomething you say that can relate to something else
personificationkind of metaphor where a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human
punplay on words, usually humorous
similefigure of speech that uses words like: as, like, than, or compares things with little in common
situational ironywe develop expectations for characters in the story
soliloqya long speech in which a character who is alone onstage espresses private thoughts or feelings
suspenseto quicken our curiosity increase anxity, and leads us forward in the story
symbola person, place, thing, or event that stands for some thing beyond itself
themesome idea or insight about human life and human nature
internal conflictwhen the character has a struggle with himself
blank versepoetry written that doesnt rhyme
dynamicsomeone who changes in the story
staticdoesnt change in the story
round characterreal/ multisided
flat characteronly see on side of them


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